Santana War Chief of the Mescalero Apache【電子書籍】[ Almer N. Blazer ]

＜p＞Although known as the most cunning, vicious Mescalero leader waging war against the Anglo invaders, Santana's most notable contribution relates to making peace rather than war. Earlier than most of his contemporaries, Santana understood in the 1860s that the probable result of continued struggle with the white man would be annihilation of his people. He recognized also that he would be among the first to die as punishment for his warlike behavior. He disappeared into the mountains of southern New Mexico for ten years until the army was focused on a new generation of war chiefs. Santana reappeared, led his followers into peace and negotiated a reservation on their traditional homeland in the south-central New Mexico mountains. Santana needed to learn about the ways of the white world and needed a friend who would intercede for him with the alien culture. He found that friend in J. H. Blazer, who operated La Manquina (later known as Blazer's Mill) on the Rio Tularoso, a half-mile down．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る